bsmphilly.com Topics: philadelphia universityhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/topics/philadelphia-university/?utm_medium=RSS2015-06-24T16:09:24-05:00Candidates set for special election in 174th District2015-06-24T16:09:24-05:00Tom Waringhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2015/jun/24/candidates-set-special-election-174th-district/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>The candidates are set for the Aug. 11 special election in the 174th Legislative District.</p> <p>The race will be between Democrat Ed Neilson and Republican Tim Dailey.</p> <p>The seat became vacant when Democrat John Sabatina Jr. was sworn into the Senate.</p> <p>Neilson resigned from City Council on Friday. He was ...Parkwood's Brown helps guide Wood by Ryan in PCL semis2015-02-20T19:46:30-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2015/feb/20/parkwoods-brown-helps-guide-wood-ryan-pcl-semis/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Aubree Brown and the members of the Archbishop Wood girls basketball team have been offering lots of &lsquo;no comments,&rsquo; these days; but ask Brown about playing against Archbishop Ryan and her good friend Shannon Glenn and her face lights up, happy to shed some insight into the duo&rsquo;s friendly rivalry.</p> ...Last-second shot sends upset-minded Ryan to semis2015-02-18T17:05:39-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2015/feb/18/last-second-shot-sends-upset-minded-ryan-semis/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Danielle Skedzielewski pretended it was just like any other moment, even though it was anything but.</p> <p>The Archbishop Ryan senior forward banked in a tiebreaking, foul-line jumper with two seconds left in Friday night&rsquo;s Catholic League quarterfinals at Bonner-Prendie, sending the No. 6 Ragdolls onto the semis and the favored ...Twice as nice2015-01-14T19:18:40-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2015/jan/14/twice-nice/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>In the classic sports movie <em>Hoosiers</em>, Norman Dale, the head basketball coach of Hickory High, demands that his players pass the ball four times before taking a shot.</p> <p>And while Mike McCusker is not Dale, the character played by Gene Hackman in the 1986 film, the coach of the Archbishop ...Ryan, Towne softball advance to league title games2014-05-22T17:48:25-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2014/may/22/ryan-towne-softball-advance-league-title-games/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>In their quest for a Catholic League title, the Archbishop Ryan softball players know Andy Hafele is out there somewhere, looking down on them.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Ragdolls kept their undefeated league record intact with a 2-1 squeaker over Conwell-Egan in Monday&rsquo;s semifinal matchup. Following a 12-0 regular season, Ryan advanced to ...Globetrotting Zeglinski coming back to Philly2014-04-23T18:14:25-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2014/apr/23/globetrotting-zeglinski-coming-back-philly/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Sammy Zeglinski&rsquo;s career as a professional basketball player has taken him all over the world and back, yet the allure of coming back home to Philadelphia is always inescapable.&nbsp;</p> <p>He&rsquo;s currently playing pro ball overseas in Austria, but Zeglinski grew up as a hoops standout at Our Lady of Calvary ...Offseason outlook: Kuzmick, St. Hubert want to reach next level2014-03-07T04:44:46-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2014/mar/7/offseason-outlook-kuzmick-st-hubert-want-reach-nex/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Brian Kuzmick has been the basketball coach at St. Hubert for almost a decade, and the Bambies have been an annual lock to punch their ticket to the Catholic League playoffs. While that&rsquo;s all well and good, like any coach worth his mettle, Kuzmick wants more.</p> <p>Much more.</p> <p>As a ...Hartzell bids farewell to the Ragdolls2013-07-10T19:58:42-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2013/jul/10/hartzell-bids-farewell-ragdolls/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>As a former basketball player at St. Hubert, Jackie Hartzell had no idea what to expect when she took the girls basketball head coaching position at Archbishop Ryan five years ago.</p> <p>After all, the Bambies and Ragdolls are fierce neighborhood rivals, especially when it comes to their school&rsquo;s athletic teams. ...CCP presents Distinguished Leadership Awards2013-05-29T13:21:00-05:00Tom Waringhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2013/may/29/7415-ccp-presents-distinguished-leadership-awards.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>The Community College of Philadelphia recently presented Distinguished Leadership Awards to six community leaders.</p> <p>Stephen M. Curtis, CCP&rsquo;s longtime president, hosted the April 30 ceremony, which took place at the college&rsquo;s Northeast Regional Center at 12901 Townsend Road.</p> <p>Honored were Nancy Morozin (business), John F. Swoyer III (education), Ed Neilson ...Catholic League playoffs: Ragdolls rally, advance to semis2013-02-15T17:01:00-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2013/feb/15/6813-catholic-league-playoffs-ragdolls-rally-advance-to-semis.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--> </p><p>After enduring a four-game losing streak heading into the Catholic League playoffs, the Archbishop Ryan girls basketball team found themselves down 10 points in the first quarter at Bonner-Prendie.</p> <p>A back-breaker? Not on Kalene Coffey&rsquo;s watch.</p> <p>Coffey, a senior guard for the Ragdolls, erupted for 13 of her game-high ...Holy Family women&#039;s lax lifted by local talent2012-06-20T13:40:00-05:00Gabriella Sacidorhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/jun/20/5453-holy-family-women-s-lax-lifted-by-local-talent.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--></p> <p>The Holy Family women&rsquo;s lacrosse team returned to the field this week as champions as they hosted their summer day camp for grade school and high school players.&nbsp; </p> <p>The young athletes learned from the best, as the Tigers recently won the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championship in ...Spring into action2012-05-02T13:34:00-05:00Ed Morronehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/may/2/5135-None.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--></p> <p>At the end of the fall and winter sports seasons, area student-athletes and coaches were honored by the <em>Northeast Times</em> for their excellence on the field and as exemplary members of their school&rsquo;s community off of it. </p> <p>And although there is still plenty of spring season left to ...Nationwide talents2011-10-12T12:53:00-05:00Melissa Yerkovhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2011/oct/12/3898-nationwide-talents.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>They&rsquo;ve migrated from all over the country to be here.&nbsp;</p> <p>One thing has brought them together &mdash; volleyball. &nbsp;</p> <p>The Holy Family University women&rsquo;s volleyball squad represents a broad range of hometowns, with players hailing from Indiana, Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia, Illinois, New Jersey and Michigan. There are three players from ...